Comparison of Suzuki GSX-R600 2012 and Yamaha YZF-R6 2011 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Suzuki GSX-R600 2012 × |  Yamaha YZF-R6 2011 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2012 | 2011 |
| Make | Suzuki | Yamaha |
| Model | Suzuki GSX-R600 | Yamaha YZF-R6 |
| Category | Sport | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, two-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
| Fuel system | Injection. Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve (SDTV) fuel injection uses fine-spray 8-hole injectors for improved fuel atomization. | Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I |
| Engine details | Hot-peened conrods, chrome-nitride-coated upper compression and oil control rings, and pentagonal ventilation holes | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 599 | 599 |
| Power (kw) | 90.5 | 89.1 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | - | 5.88 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 69.6 | 65.7 |
| Bore (mm) | 67 | 67 |
| Stroke (mm) | 42.5 | 42.5 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | - | 136.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | RK525SMOZ8, 114 links | O-ring chain |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition (Transistorized) | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Clutch | Back-torque-limiting clutch | Multiplate slipper clutch |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Compression | 12.9:1 | 13.1:1 |
| Exhaust system | 4-into-1 stainless-steel | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Showa Big Piston front-Fork | 41mm inverted fork |
| Rear suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped | Single shock |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Radial-mounted, four-piston Brembo monoblock calipers. | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Bremo | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 220 | 220 |
| Frame type | Twin-spar aluminum cradle frame | Deltabox® aluminum |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 130 | 102 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 136 | 102 |
| Trail (mm) | 97 | 97 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 23.9 | 24 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Instruments | Analog tachometer with LCD readouts of the speedometer, odometer, dual trip meter, reserve trip meter, clock | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,385 | 1,374 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 187 | 189.2 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,135 | 1,095 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,030 | 2,040 |
| Overall width (mm) | 710 | 706 |
| Seat height (mm) | 810 | 851 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 130 | 130 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 17 | 17.03 |
| Oil capacity (l) | - | 3.4 |
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